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• Weekend on the GO! Nov. 1 - 3

  November 2, 2012 6:45 AM

  Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival Friday 8:30 a.m. Armstrong Theater Colorado Springs Starting at $40 Fun Fair Friday 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Shrine Club Hall Colorado Springs Free, Lunch $15 First Friday Downtown Art Walks Friday 5 - 8 p.m. Old Colorado City Colorado Springs Free ... more »

• Weekend on the GO! Oct. 5 - 7

  October 5, 2012 7:55 AM

  Political satire: Capitol Steps Friday, 7:30 PM Palmer High School Palmer Tickets available at the door. Rocky Mountain Haunt Fest Friday, Oct 5 1:00p Rocky Mountain Haunt Fest Colorado Springs Price: $15.00 Kids Zone @ the Money Museum Opening Celebration Saturday, Oct 6 2:00p to 5:00p American Numismatic Association... more »

• Weekend on the GO! May 18 - 20

  May 18, 2012 7:09 PM

  PBR Invitational Friday - Sunday Events Center at State Fair Grounds Pueblo Prices Vary Horticultural Art Society Plant Sale Friday - Sunday Monument Valley Park Colorado Springs Prices Vary Trail Maintenance Day Saturday 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. North Cheyenne Canon Park Colorado Springs Free to Volunteer ... more »

• Weekend on the GO! (Mar. 9-11)

  March 9, 2012 5:36 AM

  BLAST: 2001 Best Special Theatrical Event Saturday 7:30 p.m. Arnold Hall Theater Colorado Springs $30 - $50 Stroller Safari: Peculiar Peacocks Friday 8:45 - 9:30 a.m. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Colorado Springs $16.25 for non-members 16th Annual Garden Success Show Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Spencer's Lawn and... more »

• Weekend on the GO! (March 2-4)

  March 2, 2012 6:11 AM

  Here's what's going on in Southern Colorado in our Weeekend on the GO! report. Storytime Friday, 10:30 a.m. Barnes & Noble Colorado Springs, CO Celebrate Read Across American by reading "Ten Apples on Top" by Dr. Seuss Military and Veterans Employment Expo 2012 Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30... more »

• Weekend on the GO! Feb. 24 - 26

  February 24, 2012 4:51 AM

  Valentine's Day Helicopter Tours Friday 7 A.M. - 9:30 P.M. Colorado Vertical Colorado Springs $100 Ask a Career Consultant Friday 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Pikes Peak Workforce Center Colorado Springs Free Stroller Safari Friday 8:45 a.m. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Colorado Springs $17 American Bouldering Series National Championships... more »

• Weekend on the GO! (February 17-19)

  February 17, 2012 6:17 AM

  Here are some events happening this weekend across Southern Colorado: Randy Travis Concert Friday, 7:30 p.m. Pikes Peak Center, Colorado Springs CLICK HERE for more information Colorado College Tigers vs. Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks Friday, 8:07 p.m. World Arena, Colorado Springs The Mayor's Spirit of the Springs Winter Rally... more »

• Free outing this weekend for local military

  February 16, 2012 5:01 AM

  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Twenty soldiers and Air Force personnel from Fort Carson and Peterson Air Force Base will spend a weekend camping, snowshoeing, skiing and fishing during an outing intended to help ease their transition back to civilian life. The event takes place this weekend at Black Canyon... more »

• Weekend on the GO! (January 13-15)

  January 13, 2012 5:52 AM

  The Hidden World of Bears Bear Creek Nature Center Colorado Springs Friday, 9 a.m. Until 2 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. Until 4 p.m. Call 719-520-6387 for more information Ballroom Dance Party Friday, 8:15 p.m. Until 11 p.m. Avanti Ballroom Studio and Event Center Colorado Springs 2nd Friday Artwalk... more »

• Come hear the Alpacas Coo

  November 19, 2011 2:16 PM

  Today and Sunday about a half dozen Alpacas are on display cooing at the Black Forest Community Club in Black Forest at the Alpaca Holiday Extravaganza. Kids, parents and those just curious about the animals are welcome to come and pet them, learn about them and even have the... more »

• Tip a Cop supports Special Olympics

  October 22, 2011 4:25 PM

  Many were smiling at the Old Chicago restaurant off I-25's Woodmen exit in Colorado Springs as patrons got an unexpected surprise as they came in to dine on Saturday. Three Special Olympians greeted customers while the El Paso Sheriff's Office officers waited on tables. The event is called... more »

• Today, free seminar on hormone replacement

  October 20, 2011 4:57 PM

  Do you ever feel just slightly off, or not quite like yourself? Perhaps you suffer from depression, insomnia, hot flashes, low libido or any other symptoms that may result from a hormonal imbalance. If so, you are not alone and there is no need for you to suffer... more »

• Bright idea

  September 4, 2011 4:12 PM

  Here's a bright idea for a free, family fun over the Labor Day Weekend. Once the sun goes down, they sky lights up around Memorial Park. Tonight is the last night for the 2011 Balloon Glo, which has been a staple event of the Colorado Balloon Classic. Pilots... more »

• Pueblo New Year's Eve parties center around chili, Vegas!

  December 29, 2010 6:44 PM

  If you're spending New Year's Eve in Pueblo, tickets are still available to two large events. One is the 16th Annual Big Chili New Year's Eve Party at the Union Depot. At midnight they'll count down to the New Year by lifting a 10-foot chili pepper to the top... more »

• Men 'walk a mile in her shoes' for YWCA

  October 1, 2010 7:37 PM

  Some men in Pueblo pushed their comfort levels the max to take a stand against domestic violence. On Friday, the YWCA of Pueblo held it's second annual "Walk a mile in her shoes" event. Men traded their tennis shoes for flip flops or heels and walked around the riverwalk. The... more »

• Farmers report big sales during Pueblo chile fest

  September 27, 2010 8:43 PM

  By all accounts the Chile and Frijoles Festival in Downtown Pueblo was a big success. The Pueblo Chamber of Commerce estimates the 3-day festival attracted about 100,000 people. "We had as many people, if not more than we had last year," said Rod Slyhoff, President of the Pueblo Chamber. Farmers... more »

• Catholic Charities event rained out

  July 9, 2010 7:51 PM

  Some nasty weather will not dampen the enthusiasm of a major fundraising campaign in Colorado Springs. Thursday night, people ran for cover when a huge storm rained out the initial launch of the "Freedom from Poverty" celebration sponsored by Catholic Charities. With hopes of raising $20,000, the event... more »

• Holy Smoke BBQ showdown returns to Canon City

  June 11, 2010 1:10 PM

  The savory smell of barbecue pork, chicken, ribs and brisket will fill the air in Canon City today--June 11 and Saturday June 12th. The 3rd annual Holy Smoke Bar-B-Que Showdown is being held at the Holy Cross Abbey, located on Highway 50. "We will have close to 40 teams competing... more »

• Wild Wild West Festival returns to Pueblo!

  May 13, 2010 12:33 PM

  Put on your boots and cowboy hat. The Wild Wild West Festival is back! It kicks off tonight-May 13th, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. with live entertainment at the big tent located at C Street and Union Ave. The two bands performing are Barn Burners and Southern Belle. The... more »

• Feed a family with that old TV

  May 6, 2010 11:39 AM

  The Eastern Plains Chamber of Commerce is hosting an electronic recycling event this weekend in Falcon and will donate money raised from the event to a pair of local food charities. Angel Food Ministries and the Helping Hands Food Pantry both provide groceries and food assistances to families living... more »

• 5,200 strip for nude photo shoot in Sydney

  March 1, 2010 11:23 AM

  About 5,200 naked people have embraced each other on the steps of the iconic Sydney Opera House for a photo shoot by photographer Spencer Tunick. Participants in Monday's event by Tunick, who is known for his nude group photos in public spaces, posed for more than an hour in... more »

• Bode Miller wins Olympic medal

  February 15, 2010 5:19 PM

  American Bode Miller has broken his personal streak of major championship mishaps by taking the bronze medal in the Olympic downhill skiing event. Didier Defago of Switzerland took gold, while Norway's Aksel Lund Svindal won silver. Get this-- 0.07 seconds separated gold from silver, while another 0.09 seconds... more »

• Pueblo counts down to New Year with giant chili

  December 31, 2009 1:52 PM

  The Big Apple has the ball drop on New Year's Eve--Pueblo raises a giant chili pepper. The annual celebration takes place in downtown Pueblo at the Union Depot on B street. At midnight party goers countdown to the new year, as workers hoist an 8-foot chili to the top of... more »

• It's time for Boo at the zoo

  October 13, 2009 11:16 AM

  It's time for Boo at the Zoo at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. So gather your little ghosts and goblins for an event that is fun for the whole family. Boo activities include a haunted fun house, trick-or-treat, a creepy bat cave, animal encounters with shows, and more. The event is... more »